The first active debris removal mission in 2025 will attempt to remove part of a satellite. Image: ESA/ClearSpace SA A Chinese satellite was spotted in late January grabbing another long-dead satellite and days later throwing it into a ‘graveyard’ orbit … Read more
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Several IoT startups that have built business plans around combined terrestrial and satellite networks have given up on the satellite portion of their dreams. Most recently, Hiber, a European satellite IoT provider, said this week that it will partner with … Read more
The coastal waters of Northern California are changing. A decade ago, hundreds of miles of the rugged seaside were flanked by thick, swaying underwater forests of amber-green bull kelp that were home to fish, abalone and a host of other … Read more